Linnaisten vihreä kamari
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Duration Language Finnish | Country Finland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 4 February 1945 (1945-02-04) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Linnaisten vihreä kamari is a Finnish film from 1945 directed by Valentin Vaala. Mixed with elements of horror and romance, it is based on an 1880 novel Linnaisten kartanon viheriä kamari by Zachris Topelius.
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The film represents the style of pure escapism with its mansion settings filled with romances, wrong identities and centuries-old secrets. It was the most watched Finnish premiere film of 1945 and went on to win three Jussi Awards; Rauli Tuomi for best actor in a leading role, Eino Heino for best cinematography and Roy for best production design.
Reception
Linnaisten vihreä kamari received mixed reviews. It was noted for achieving to create a genuine historical-romantic atmosphere. Also the acting, cinematography and production design were praised. On the other hand, some critics mentioned that the film failed to modernize the themes of the original novel.